[BOOK] Children, obesity and exercise: prevention, treatment and
management of childhood and adolescent obesity
AP Hills, NA King, NM Byrne - 2007 - books.google.com
Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence of
childhood obesity.
Because of this increase, and awareness of the risks to long term health
that childhood
obesity presents, the phenomena is now described by many as a global
epidemic. Children,
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Childhood obesity-an introduction
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eprints.qut.edu.au
Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence of
childhood obesity.
Because of this increase, and awareness of the risks to long term health
that childhood
obesity presents, the phenomena is now described by many as a global
epidemic. Children,
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[PDF] Growth development and maturity in children and adolescent: relation
to sports and physical activity
I Manna - American Journal of Sports Science and Medicine, 2014 -
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... The importance of physical activity in the growth and development of
children. In Hills AP, King
NA, and Byrne NM (Ed.) Children, obesity and exercise: prevention,
treatment and management
of childhood and adolescent obesity. Routledge, London, 2007; 50-60. ...
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[BOOK] Lifelong Engagement in Sport and Physical Activity: Participation
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NL Holt, M Talbot - 2011 - books.google.com
... Previous titles of the series include: Talent Identification and
Development The Search for
Sporting Excellence; Children, Obesity and ExercisePrevention; Treatment
and Management
of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity; and Sport for Persons with a
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Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence of
childhood obesity. Because of this increase, and awareness of the risks to
long term health that childhood obesity presents, the phenomena is now
described by many as a global epidemic.

Children, Obesity and Exercise provides sport, exercise and medicine
students and professionals with an accessible and practical guide to
understanding and managing childhood and adolescent obesity. It covers: